The participation of political parties in the demonstration on Saturday 29 in June shall be subject to the signature of a commitment

GAYLES.TV.- After the irruption of the extreme right and its homophobia in the political panorama, the Pride! Barcelona has followed the wake marked by the Pride of Madrid and will limit the participation of political parties in the demonstration of Saturday June 29. Last Thursday, 13 in June responsible for the PRIDE! Barcelona They met in assembly with their social entities to discuss the participation of political parties.

Unanimously it was decided that all the protagonism of the initial banner of the demonstration will be focused on the rights of families LGTBI and as co-protagonists different activists that will represent the celebration of the revolts of Stonewall Inn, of which 50 years are fulfilled.

In the head there will be institutional representation, but not politics. There will be a representative with elected office of each institution -Ajuntament de Barcelona, Diputació de Barcelona, Generalitat de Barcelona Catalunya and Parlament de Catalunya- who will not participate in the reading of the Manifesto.

The participation of the political parties in the demonstration -outside the headland- either by float, on foot or with banners will be subject to the signing of a document in which they commit themselves «not to agree or endorse political formations that in public declarations or in their programs foment hate speech, anti-feminist, racist, xenophobic, and attempt against the rights of LGTBI + people and the families that make up, both in the civil sphere as in the personal field«.

In addition, they must also commit to «develop avenues for full implementation of Law 11 / 2014 against LGBTophobia in all its sectionss. "